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William Griffith Wilson (November 26, 1895 – January 24, 1971), also known as Bill Wilson or Bill W., was the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). AA is an international mutual aid fellowship with about two million members worldwide belonging to AA groups, associations, organizations, cooperatives, and fellowships of alcoholics helping ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a global fellowship founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson (known as Bill W.) and Robert Smith (known as Dr. Bob ), and has since grown to be worldwide. Alcoholism in the 1700s and 1800s.
Dr. Bob Smith was an Akron surgeon who recovered from alcoholism with the help of Bill W., a New York stockbroker. He became a key contributor to the development of A.A., a worldwide fellowship of sober alcoholics, and worked with thousands of patients at St. Thomas Hospital.
Learn about Bill W. and Dr. Bob, the co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous, and their last major talks. This web page provides a PDF document with their biographical sketches and links to purchase options.
Learn how Bill W. and Dr. Bob, two alcoholics who met in 1935, founded Alcoholics Anonymous based on the Oxford Group principles and the Twelve Steps. Find out how AA grew from a few groups to a worldwide organization with millions of members.
Robert Holbrook Smith (August 8, 1879 – November 16, 1950), also known as Dr. Bob, was an American physician and surgeon who founded Alcoholics Anonymous with Bill Wilson (more commonly known as Bill W. ).
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Jun 15, 2017 · William G. Wilson is co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, a man included in TIME Magazine's "100 Persons of the 20th Century." Interviews, recreations, and rare archival material reveal how...
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